Lindy 51170 Operation & User’s Manual

2 Port SATA II - 3Gbps PCI-Express Card User Manual English LINDY No. 51170 www.LINDY.com ...

1. Introduction This Low Profile PCI Host Adapter is a PCI-Express controller board which supports low profile PCI and regular size PCI interfaces in one card. The card can upgrade your desktop computer to have 2 Serial ATA ports with transfer rates of up to of 3 Gb/s (300 MB/s). The SATA ports can access SATA storage media such as hard disk drives, Zip drives, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD-ROM and DVD-RAM drives. It comes with drivers for Windows NT4.0, XP, 2000, Server2003. 1.1. Features � External SATA II (eSATA) Connector � 48 bit LBA supports HDD larger than 137GB � Supports 1-lane 2.5Gbps PCI Express � Hot-plug capability � Supports SATA II ...

1.2. Package Contents � SATA PCI Express Card � This User’s Manual � Driver CD 1.3. Mini DIN 1.5A 5V & 2A 12V Power Source for External Devices 2. Installation 2.1. Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000/XP or Windows Server 2003 fresh OS installation Follow the instructions in this section if you are performing a new installation of Windows NT 4.0, 2000/XP or Server 2003 and you wish to boot from a device attached to the SATA port. 1. Power off the system. Insert the SATA Card into an available PCI slot. Connect serial ATA cable(s) between the SATA port and serial ATA device(s). Power up the system. 2. Put your Windows NT/2000/XP or Windows Server ...

3. Press F6 for third party SCSI or driver installation at the beginning of text mode installation. Press 'S' when setup asks if you want to specify an additional device, and insert the driver CD. Press 'Enter' and select 'Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller'. 4. Press 'Enter' again, when prompted, to continue with text mode setup. 5. Follow the setup instructions to select your choice for partition and file system. 6. After setup examines your disks, it will copy files from the CD to the hard drive selected above and restart the system. After restart, the setup process will resume to finish the installation. 7. Once the operating system i ...

5. Type in E:\ (If your CD-ROM/DVD is E:\) and then click 'Browse'. 6. Specify a location, e.g. E:\SATA Express_2Port \Sil3132 \ WinXP_2000_2003_NT, and click 'OPEN' then 'OK' 7. When the wizard indicates that it has found a driver for the device, click 'Next' 8. If the 'Hardware Installation' dialog appears, click 'Continue Anyway' 9. The wizard will now copy the required files to the system and start the driver. After starting the driver, the wizard will display a completion dialog, click 'Finish' to exit the wizard. 2.4.Verifying the installation under Windows NT, Windows 2000/XP and Windows Server 2003 For Windows 2000/XP 2. Right click on th ...

2.6. Updating the driver in Windows 2000/XP or Windows Server 2003 1. Right click on 'My Computer' and select 'Properties'. Under the 'System Properties' section, click on the 'Hardware' tab, and then on 'Device Manager'. Click 'SCSI and RAID Controllers' and right click 'Silicon Image SiI 3132 SATALink Controller' then select 'Properties' from the context menu. 2. Click 'Driver', 'Update Driver' and select 'Search for a suitable driver for my device [Recommended]'. Insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM/DVD drive. Click 'Next' and complete the driver installation. 3. The system will go through the enumeration process and install the driver. At th ...

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operations. ...